Historic Season For Women's Squash Ends As National Runners Up

Sunday, February 27

Cambridge, Mass.

12:00 P.M.

Drexel University

Harvard

Historic Season For Women's Squash Ends As National Runners Up

2/27/2022 2:33:00 PM | Women's Squash

BOSTON, Mass. – The Drexel University women's squash team wrapped a historic season as the national runners up, following an 8-1 decision against No. 1 Harvard on Sunday afternoon.

HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE

With the second place finish, the Dragons claim their best ever result at the CSA Howe Cup.
DU finished the season with 16 wins, smashing the previous program record of 12 set in the 2019-20 season.
Dina Rosli finished the team portion of the season with a perfect 16-0 record, ranking second on the single-season wins list. She becomes the first Drexel squash player to compete in at least 10 matches and not have a loss.

HOW IT HAPPENED
The Dragons pulled home a point at number eight when Rosli earned her win, downing Amira Singh 11-8, 11-3, 7-11, 11-4.

Drexel put up a strong battle early as two of the first three matches went to five games. At number five, Sanya Vats battled to an 8-11, 9-11, 11-7, 11-6, 11-6 decision against Serena Daniel. In the ninth position, Lydia Robinson was dealt a 7-11, 14-12, 9-11, 11-6, 11-9 setback against Brecon Welch.

In the second rotation, Brooke Herring had a back and forth contest with Evie Coxon before a 2-11, 11-7, 11-4, 7-11, 11-5 final.

UP NEXT
Several members of Drexel will compete at the CSA Individual Championships to be held March 4-6 in Philadelphia.

No. 1 Harvard 8, No. 6 Drexel 1